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Isabelle Jackson
Southern New Hampshire University
History Applied 200
Module One Short Responses
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1. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied? Why do you think so?
The influx of unskilled Irish immigrants into New York City in the 1840s and early 1850s
drove down wages for other workers at the loddw end of the salary ladder.
In this scenario the economic history lens is being applied. Because it discusses an
economic aspect and the influence of the influx in unskilled Irish immigrants in New
York City, during the 1840s-early 1850s. It discusses the impact they had on the
American society, as a whole, by driving down wages for other workers.
2. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied?
Why do you think so?
In 1908, Aram Pothier, an immigrant from Quebec, was elected governor of Rhode
Island with strong support from the Qubcois community.
In this scenario the political history lens is strongly applied. The scenario discusses the
Governor of Rhode Island in 1908, who was an Irish immigrant named Aram Pothier.
Furthermore it states that being from Quebec, Governor Pothier had strong support from the
Québécois community.

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3. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied? Why do you think so?
Irish immigrants and first-generation Irish-Americans came to dominate the hierarchy of
the American Catholic Church in the late nineteenth century.
The religious history lens is applied here in this scenario. This is because it discusses
how the Irish immigrants and first-generation Irish-Americans came to dominate the
hierarchy of the American Catholic Church in the late 19th century, as they assimilated
into American society.
4. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied? Why do you think so?
Immigration to the United States came to be seen as a “rite of passage” for young
Qubcois women in the early twentieth century.
In the scenario above the cultural history lens is applied. Because a "rite of passage" for
young Québécois women in the early 20th century is a cultural aspect of their history.
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5. If you had to write a paper on the Lincoln assassination, what would you like to know
more about? Create three research questions that would be appropriate for a historical
analysis essay, keeping in mind the characteristics of a critical research question. The
three questions can be related, or they can address different aspects of the topic.
If I were to write a paper on the Lincoln assassination, I would ask the following research
questions:
-Being that a president was in a public setting, where were his personal security and the
security at the Ford's Theatre at the time of the assassination?
- What motives did Lincoln's killer or anyone involved have to kill him? Could it have
been resolved differently?
-How did Lincoln’s death impact the reconstruction process after the Civil War?

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Isabelle Jackson Southern New Hampshire University History Applied 200 Module One Short Responses Page 3: 1. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied? Why do you think so? The influx of unskilled Irish immigrants into New York City in the 1840s and early 1850s drove down wages for other workers at the loddw end of the salary ladder. In this scenario the economic history lens is being applied. Because it discusses an economic aspect and the influence of the influx in unskilled Irish immigrants in New York City, during the 1840s-early 1850s. It discusses the impact they had on the American society, as a whole, by driving down wages for other workers. 2. In the following scenario, which historical lens is being applied? Why do you think so? In 1908, Aram Pothier, an immigrant from Quebec, was elected governor of Rhode Island with strong support from the Québécois community. In this scenario the political history lens is strongly applied. The scenario discusses the Governor of Rhode Island in 1908, who was an Irish immigrant named Aram Pothier. Furthermore it states that being from Quebec, Governor Pothier had strong support from the Québécois commu ...
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